Football--Stadium Renovation 1983-84

Item Description
Title
Football--Stadium Renovation 1983-84

Creator
Athletic Department, University of South Carolina

Date Note
1983-1984

Subjects
South Carolina Gamecocks (Football team)
University of South Carolina--Buildings.


Content Description
The raw, unedited footage of the new natural grass playing surface being installed at Williams-Brice Stadium. During the 1983-84 offseason, at the urging of new coach Joe Morrison, the university removed the AstroTurf and replaced it with natural grass. This feature includes footage taken from different times of the year during different stages of the renovation's completion. While the sod is being laid down on the stripped field, administrator over athletic department facilities, Sarge Frye, can be seen walking across and inspecting the field

Contributing Institution
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Rights
Copyright: University of South Carolina Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208.

Supported By
Digitization funding provided by the Digital Public Library of America


Geographical Location
Columbia (S.C.)


Digital Collection
University of South Carolina Film and Video Collections


Collection Name
University of South Carolina Athletic Department Collection


Collection Description
This collection includes 16mm film and video shot by the University of South Carolina's Athletic Department from the 1940s to the 1990s. Most of the films document UofSC's football and basketball programs; a handful document the University's track-and-field program. The majority of films and videos show games played by the Fighting Gamecocks, both football and basketball teams, and include full games and highlights, with defensive and offensive wide shots, for training, scouting and recruitment purposes, as well as special events in the athletic calendar.

Item Title
SPRT_14957_athl-83-14-a

Citation
Football--Stadium Renovation 1983-84. (SPRT_14957_athl-83-14-a.) Athletic Department Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina

Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Run Time
21:21


Digitization Specifications
This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original.

Title Id
SPRT_14957_athl-83-14-a


Decade
1980


Time Period
The Modern State (1970-present)


Physical Notes
3/4 inch videotape
Silent
Color